SchoolPictures

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That shiner your kid got last weekend on the playground? Abracadabra! It's gone! Same goes for that cowlick that makes him look like Alfalfa from "The Little Rascals."
A wave of th...Got a zit on school picture day? Drop the concealer and don't freak out -- you can airbrush that.

Do you want to see that zit at your 20-year reunion? Credit: Chris Oberhholtz/Kansas City Star/MCT

Retouching -- it's not just for models anymore.
According to a recent article in the New York Times, the practice of touching up school pictures...What parent or child wants to remember the giant zit they had on Class Picture Day?

A Texas teen with a sense of humor had her picture removed from the high school yearbook for making a funny face for the camera.
Fifteen-year-old Charlie Patton of San Antonio, Texas, mugged for her fellow students on picture day to get them to sm...

On the table next to my bed I have Ellie's first grade school photo. It's the last thing I see each night before I turn out the lights and it never fails to make me smile. In the photo, her hair is a little messy, the collar of her shirt is turned up...